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Welcome to URISA's GISCorps
GIS = Giving International Service? |
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What We Do:
Mission Statement Operating under the auspices of URISA, GISCorps coordinates short term, volunteer based GIS services to underprivileged communities Vision & Goals GISCorps volunteers' services will help to improve the quality of life by:
GISCorps makes available highly specialized GIS expertise to improve the well being of developing and transitional communities without exploitation or regard for profit. GISCorps coordinates the open exchange of volunteer GIS expertise cooperatively among and along with other agencies. GISCorps strengthens the host community's spatial data infrastructure through implementation of the best and most widely accepted GIS practices. GISCorps foster development of professional organizations in host communities to help sustain and grow local spatial expertise. GISCorps will benefit:
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